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Timeline of Orthodoxy in the British Isles

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Roman Britian (43-410)
*140 ''Romans conquer Scotland''
*ca. 155-222 [[Tertullian]] wrote that Britain had received and accepted the Gospel in his life time. <ref>[[Tertullian]] wrote that Britain had received and accepted the Gospel in his life time: ''"All the limits of the Spains, and the diverse nations of the Gauls, and the haunts of the Britons--inaccessible to the Romans, but subjugated to Christ."''</ref>
*ca. 170-236 [[Hippolytus]] <ref>Hippolytus was considered to have been one of the most learned Christian historians and is the one who identifies the seventy whom Jesus sent in the Gospel of Saint Luke</ref> identifies Saint [[Apostle Aristobulus]] listed in Romans 16:10 with Saint [[Joseph of Arimathea]] and states that they ended up becoming Shepherds of Britain.
*180 Protomartyr of Wales, St. [[Dyfan of Merthyr]] martyred at Merthyr Dyfan, Wales, [[May 14]].
*208 [[Tertullian]] writes that Christ has followers on the far side of the Roman wall in Britain where Roman legions have not yet penetrated.
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